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HRIS Analyst roles sit squarely within H-1B specialty occupation territory, requiring a bachelor's degree in information systems, HR management, or a related field. Employers filing on your behalf must certify a prevailing wage through DOL before USCIS approves the petition, and the annual H-1B cap means timing your job search around the April lottery window matters.
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This role offers an opportunity to support and enhance our HR technology infrastructure while gaining invaluable experience in the field of Human Resources Information Systems (HRIS). As an HRIS Analyst, the role is pivotal in the management, maintenance, and optimization of our Workday platform, ensuring seamless HR operations and improved organizational efficiency.
Job Functions:
- Assist in the ongoing maintenance and support of the Workday HRIS system, ensuring its smooth operation.
- Collaborate with HR and IT teams to troubleshoot and resolve system issues promptly.
- Participate in system testing, configuration, and implementation of new features and functionalities.
- Manage and update employee data within the Workday system, including but not limited to mass data changes, and data corrections.
- Create and maintain custom reports and dashboards to provide HR and management with key insights and metrics.
- Perform regular audits of HR data to ensure accuracy, consistency, and compliance with company policies and regulatory standards.
- Monitor system performance and implement updates as needed.
- Assist in the documentation of system processes and workflows to ensure efficient and effective use of the Workday platform.
- Collaborate with HR and IT teams to identify opportunities for process improvement and system enhancements.
- Ensure data integrity by conducting regular data audits and validation checks.
- Work with internal/external auditors on quarterly/annual SOX testing of key internal controls by gathering documents and providing feedback on audit requests.
- Ensure that data governance policies and procedures are followed.
- Provide training and support to HR staff and other end-users on the effective use of the Workday system.
- Develop and maintain user guides, training materials, and documentation to facilitate system usage.
- Conduct regular training sessions and workshops to enhance user proficiency and system adoption.
Basic Qualifications:
- Education and Experience: Bachelor’s and 2 years of experience in HRIS management or HS/GED and 6 years
- Understanding of HRIS platforms, with a particular focus on Workday.
- Understanding of HR Processes such as recruiting, compensation, payroll, etc.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite, particularly Excel, for data analysis and reporting.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities with attention to detail.
- Must be 18 years of age or older
Preferred Qualifications:
- Education and Experience: Bachelor’s and minimum of 2 years of experience in Workday HRIS management
- Experience with the compensation modules and reporting functions in Workday
Compensation
The compensation range for this position is $90,000.00 - $100,000.00 annually. This position will be eligible for commission or an annual performance incentive plan. The base pay actually offered will vary depending on job-related knowledge, skills, location, experience and take into account internal equity.
Benefits
In line with our commitment to employee wellbeing, our total rewards benefits package is designed to support the physical, financial, and emotional health of our employees, tailored to meet their unique and evolving needs. Our approach considers our employees’ whole selves, ensuring they can thrive both in and outside of work. Here are some of the benefits we offer, which may vary based on role, location, or hours worked:
- Healthcare (Medical, Dental, Vision)
- Paid Time Off, Volunteer Time Off, and Holidays
- Employer-Matched Retirement Plan
- Employee Stock Purchase Plan
- Short-Term and Long-Term Disability
- Infertility Treatment, Adoption and Surrogacy Assistance
- Tuition Reimbursement
These benefits are designed to enhance the health, protect the financial security, and provide peace of mind to our employees and their families.
Deluxe Corporation is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer:
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, creed, religion, disability, sex, age, ethnic or national origin, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity or presentation, pregnancy, genetics, veteran status or any other status protected by state or federal law.
Please view the electronic EEO is the Law Poster which serves to inform you of your equal employment opportunity protections as part of the application process.
Reasonable Accommodation for Job Seekers with a Disability: If you require reasonable accommodation in completing this application, interviewing, completing any pre-employment testing, or otherwise participating in the employee selection process, please direct your inquiries to deluxecareers@deluxe.com.
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Get Access To All JobsTips for Finding H-1B Visa Sponsorship as a HRIS Analyst
Map your degree to SOC codes
USCIS evaluates specialty occupation by matching your degree field to the role's Standard Occupational Classification code. For HRIS Analysts, SOC 15-1211 or 13-1071 are the most defensible fits. Pull the O*NET profile for both and confirm your degree aligns before applying.
Target employers with active LCA filings
Use Migrate Mate to filter HRIS Analyst openings by verified LCA filing history. Employers who have certified Labor Condition Applications for this role before are operationally ready to sponsor you, skipping the internal approval delays that stall offers at unprepared companies.
Verify prevailing wage before negotiating
Run your target role, location, and experience level through the OFLC Wage Search before salary discussions. Your employer must pay at least the DOL prevailing wage, so knowing Levels I through IV upfront prevents offers that can't clear the LCA certification threshold.
Ask about cap-exempt employer eligibility early
Universities, nonprofit research organizations, and government entities are cap-exempt, meaning your petition bypasses the annual H-1B lottery entirely. HRIS roles exist inside these organizations and are valid specialty occupation positions, so qualifying employers can file any time of year.
Request premium processing in writing
Standard USCIS adjudication can run several months, but premium processing guarantees a 15-business-day decision on your I-129 petition. Get your employer's HR team to confirm premium processing in the offer letter before you resign from any current role.
Document system certifications before the petition files
Workday, SAP SuccessFactors, and Oracle HCM certifications strengthen the specialty occupation argument in your H-1B petition. Gather official completion records from the vendor before your employer files, since adding credentials after USCIS issues an RFE is procedurally harder.
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Find HRIS Analyst JobsHRIS Analyst H-1B Visa: Frequently Asked Questions
Does an HRIS Analyst role qualify as a specialty occupation for H-1B purposes?
Yes, provided the employer can demonstrate the position normally requires at least a bachelor's degree in a specific field such as information systems, computer science, or HR management. Roles that accept any unrelated degree weaken the specialty occupation argument. The O*NET profile for the relevant SOC code is useful evidence when USCIS scrutinizes the filing.
How do I find HRIS Analyst employers who are already set up to sponsor H-1B visas?
Search on Migrate Mate, which surfaces HRIS Analyst openings filtered by verified DOL Labor Condition Application filing history. Employers who have certified LCAs for this role in recent years have already navigated the prevailing wage process and have HR or legal infrastructure in place, which significantly reduces the risk of an offer falling through during the sponsorship stage.
What happens to my H-1B status if my employer changes HRIS platforms mid-project?
Your H-1B status is tied to your employer and job duties, not the specific software in use. A platform migration doesn't require a new petition as long as your core role, salary, and location remain within the scope of your approved I-129. If your duties shift materially or you move to a new work location, your employer may need to file an amended petition with USCIS.
Can I switch HRIS Analyst jobs while my H-1B is pending or already approved?
If you have an approved H-1B and your new employer files an H-1B transfer petition, you can begin work at the new company as soon as the transfer petition is received by USCIS, under portability rules, without waiting for approval. The receiving employer must file before your current authorized period ends, and the roles should be in the same or similar occupational classification.
Does remote work affect H-1B compliance for an HRIS Analyst position?
Yes. Your employer must file a new or amended LCA reflecting each work location where you spend a significant amount of time, including your home address if you work remotely. DOL requires a notice be posted at each certified worksite. Employers who don't update the LCA for remote arrangements risk compliance violations during a DOL audit, which can affect your status.
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